Independent Living Communities in Garland, TX

Nestled in the heart of Richardson, Texas, The El Dorado offers a vibrant independent living experience tailored for active seniors seeking comfort, community, and convenience. Located at 714 W Arapaho Road, this welcoming community provides a range of thoughtfully designed studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, starting from 325 square feet, each equipped with kitchenettes, private patios or balconies, and emergency response systems for peace of mind. Managed by Holiday Retirement, The El Dorado combines the charm of a close-knit neighborhood with the amenities of a resort-style residence. Residents at The El Dorado enjoy a rich array of amenities that cater to diverse interests and lifestyles. The community features restaurant-style dining with chef-prepared meals accommodating various dietary needs, including vegetarian, gluten-free, and low-sodium options. Daily life is enlivened by engaging activities such as art classes, fitness programs, karaoke nights, and wine tastings. For relaxation and socialization, residents can visit the on-site beauty salon, library, game room, or take leisurely strolls along the walking paths. The community is also pet-friendly, welcoming both cats and dogs. Safety and accessibility are paramount at The El Dorado, with features like wheelchair-accessible units, emergency call systems, and 24-hour supervision. The multilingual staff, fluent in English, Spanish, and Vietnamese, ensures effective communication and personalized care. Located near essential services and attractions, residents have easy access to healthcare facilities like The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano, shopping centers such as Collin Creek Mall, and recreational spots including Heights Park. Complimentary transportation services further enhance the convenience, allowing residents to explore the vibrant Dallas-Fort Worth area with ease.

"I have moved into Whiterock Court. I felt totally at home the minute I walked through the door. Everyone has been more than kind and gracious, and I feel like we're one big family. We're all here for more or less the same reasons. We have family, but..."

"I went to Alexis Estates Gracious Retirement Living, and I liked them. Everybody was gracious. Everybody was more than willing to help me make a decision. They were willing to do an unofficial hold and it was basically about two weeks. The room was b..."

"We toured Discovery Village At Castle Hills. We liked it very much. It was our favorite. It had a nice apartment. The rooms were lovely and great, and the size was good. Everybody was super friendly, and they had wonderful amenities. They have a pool..."

"Atlas Point at Prestonwood attends to you very quickly, and they seem to care very much about your everyday living. They seem to pick the very food that's going to taste good and that's going to be appealing to each and every resident. It's always ve..."

"We loved Briarview and if we could afford it, that's where I would put my mother. It is private pay. It's an assisted living place where most of the clients will move over to the memory care facility afterward. It was very nice. We sat and chatted wi..."

"We liked Parkview in Allen, but that's just too far away from our house, which is the only downfall. Everybody was really nice, even the other residents stopped just to talk to us. The big thing Mom saw about that place was that the facility was real..."

"I visited Meadowstone Place. It was wonderful. I saw a beautiful apartment, a beautiful pool, gym, and they served me a beautiful lunch. The staff was wonderful. I met a few people. I met the chef and the director. Everybody was nice and professional..."

"We toured Ariel Pointe of Sachse Senior Living. We loved this place, and the best would be the amenities and the staff. The facility is modern, new, clean, bright, and very nice. The atmosphere was very welcoming and friendly...."

"My aunt will be moving into The Conservatory at Plano. The staff was outstanding, very friendly, and knowledgeable. They answered all of our questions. They gave a good tour of the facilities and told us about all the amenities. The facility was beau..."

"Landon at Lake Highlands is independent living with extra assistance if needed. The staff is very friendly. They have a very low turnover rate. This place has been open for 17 years, and they have someone who has been working here since the beginning..."

"I liked the Tradition - Lovers Lane very much. I looked at independent living. I think by the time I move I may go into assisted living, but I loved it. The rooms were very nice. They had an art studio because I paint. Everything was very clean and n..."

"I'm a resident at The Remington at Valley Ranch. It's clean. The staff is very friendly and knowledgeable. Their work attitude is very good. The reason I've given the food a four instead of a five is the variety. They do housekeeping every other week..."

"We were so happy with Cambridge Court. Everyone was very helpful and caring. They did all they could do for Mom in trying to accommodate her in everything. I was just very happy that she was there for the short time she was there. The facility was be..."